Crawlers like pinging sites that are up-to-date, encompassing and well-received. One of the best ways to ensure your content is being discovered and indexed by major search engines is to ensure that search engine crawlers are visiting your website as often as possible. A default site with no search ... Read more...
Google+ has managed to catch up with major social networking platforms like Facebook over the past year and is quickly becoming a major player in online communication. With many features similar to that of Facebook as well as Twitter, Google held back for some time in its attempt to build a social p... Read more...
Comments Off on The Google Knowledge Graph and How It Could Affect Your SEO,
05/12/2012,
by Pingler in Google,
SEO
Google has recently updated its search engine algorithms with an addition known as the Google Knowledge Graph. As webmasters, we all become queasy and weary whenever changes are made to Google as it can (and usually does) impact the prior search engine optimization work we have done. However, these ... Read more...
For several years, Google has been working on and tweaking the methods that would one day become what is now known as Google Author Rank. While the Author Rank feature did not truly manifest until after the release of Google+, it has been a long time coming. Whenever you do a generic search for a to... Read more...
Comments Off on What to Do When Google Says You’ve Been Hacked,
10/11/2012,
by Pingler in General,
Google
Between all the hassles and problems that come with running a website, the last thing you want to have happen is an intrusion. Hackers may wish to gain access to your site for a number of reasons: sometimes, they simply wish to obtain your email lists. Other times, however, they may be trying to gai... Read more...
In mid-October 2012, Google announced its latest tool in the fight against negative SEO tactics: the Disavow Tool. How does this work exactly? In theory, the tool allows you to label certain back links as “unwanted”, thereby removing them from counting toward your site's search engine rankings. ... Read more...
For many years, Google has dominated the search engine category and has thus served as the predominant search engine for billions of internet users. Several other big names in search – including those who existed before Google – have attempted to replicate its success but as of yet, no one entit... Read more...
There are many tools available online that can be used to monitor various stats and traffic for your website. Some work independently of your domain, while others can be installed and operated from a central control panel. Currently, one of the most popular analytics tools available on the internet ... Read more...
Nearly one year ago, Google + launched a new feature known as Google+ Ripples. For those of us who are interested in taking advantage of every search engine optimization strategy, a new social networking feature can make a world of difference for getting our sites, blogs and products exposure in new... Read more...
Google has unveiled its Mobile Wallet, which is a better, more secure way to keep track of your finances and use them in everyday life. Whether you are shopping in a brick and mortar venue or online, Google Wallet helps keep things organized by storing all of your credit and debit card information i... Read more...